Archives for November 9, 2022
BAFI AWARDS: AFRICAN ALLIANCE BAGS CLAIMS EXCELLENCE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE YEAR
Joyce Ojemudia, MD African Alliance By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Foremost Life Insurer, African Alliance Insurance, has emerged as the Claims Excellence Insurance Company of the Year at the recently held Business Day’s…
BUHARI CONGRATULATES FBN ON 40 YEARS OF CROSS-BORDER BANKING IN UK
Buhari By Ngozi Onyeakusi---President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Board, Management, and Staff of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) for cross-border services through FBNBank UK in the United Kingdom…
Nigeria spending $550m World Bank, AfDB loan on renewable electricity
The Federal Government, yesterday, in Abuja, said $550 million loan borrowed from World Bank and African Development Bank (AfDB) is currently being spent to electrify rural communities across Nigeria. The…
Low-income earners urged to embrace cooperative housing
As part of efforts to bridge the nation’s housing gap, the Federal Government has encouraged the use of cooperatives to provide housing solutions for low and medium-income earners. The Special…
Petrol stock dips by 5.48m litres, queues persist
Fuel The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited’s stock of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, dipped by 5,481,239 litres, according to industry data released on Tuesday. Although the drop in…
NDIC Set To Settle Depositors Of 20 Liquidated Banks
NDIC MD Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Managing Director, Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Mr Bello Hassan, has stated the Corporation’s resolve to settle depositors of liquidated banks. Consequently, Hassan asked depositors, creditors…
NCC Warns Users against ‘Mobile Apps Group’ over Trojan, Malware Concerns
Following the constant introduction of malicious apps into Google Play Store, the Nigerian Communications Commission's Computer Security Incident Response Team (NCC-CSIRT) has advised against the installation of apps from the…
NAICOM Restates Commitment To Uplift Insurance Sector To Global Standard
NAICOM logo The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has reiterated its commitment to raise the level of the insurance sector to a global standard. The Commissioner for Insurance and Chief Executive…
ALAT By Wema wins Overall Best Mobile App in Nigerian Fintech Awards
ALAT By Wema, the first fully digitalized bank in Nigeria, has been named the Overall Best Mobile App in the Nigerian FinTech Awards 2022, beating the other FinTech apps nominated…